USA v. Maria Almaguer, No. 20-10051 (5th Cir. 2020)

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Case: 20-10051 Document: 00515616876 Page: 1 Date Filed: 10/27/2020 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED October 27, 2020 No. 20-10051 Conference Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Maria Geraldina Almaguer, also known as Patricia Gonzales, also known as Maria Gerladina Almaguer, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 4:19-CR-247-1 Before Davis, Elrod, and Oldham, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Maria Geraldina Almaguer has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4. Case: 20-10051 Document: 00515616876 Page: 2 Date Filed: 10/27/2020 No. 20-10051 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Almaguer has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42. 2

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